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Sound Travels host two World Listening Day Events

July 3, 2025

Sound Travels, the project that led ReSounding Success to celebrate NSF’s 75th Anniversary, is...

New article from Michael Cassidy and Gillian Puttick in Computers and Education — Leveling the computational playing field: Inquiring about factors predicting computational thinking in constructionist game-based learning

June 13, 2025

Read more about their work and download the article.

Incoming TERC president, Christine Reich, panel speaker at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Board on Science Education Convocation on the Status of Informal Science and Engineering Education on June 16 in Washington, DC.

June 6, 2025

This session focuses on the goals for informal science and engineering learning across different settings identities of learners, ages, and how such goals are being met. Panelists will discuss how different goals have informed practice, evaluation, and research, how differing goals have shaped the focus Convocation on the Status of Informal Science and Engineering Education on different learners, and how the infrastructure for informal science and engineering learning environments influences these goals and outcomes.

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